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Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies

1980-07-29 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 30252 Β· 3:05

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Astros 9–6. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 3rd. Kevin Saucier earned the win and Tug McGraw picked up the save. Art Howe went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
HOU013011000612
PHI00300033914

W: Kevin Saucier   L: Frank LaCorte   SV: Tug McGraw

Umpires β€” HP: Jerry Crawford Β· 1B: Andy Olsen Β· 2B: Fred Brocklander Β· 3B: Doug Harvey Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rafael Landestoy302000
Enos Cabell413110
Jose Cruz310021
Cesar Cedeno501101
Art Howe412300
Joe Morgan300010
Jeffrey Leonard411001
Luis Pujols212100
Joaquin Andujar110011
Bert Roberge100001
Alan Ashby101000
Frank LaCorte000000
Denny Walling100000
Craig Reynolds100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lonnie Smith332110
Pete Rose513000
Bake McBride525300
Mike Schmidt311221
Keith Moreland402100
Garry Maddox400000
Manny Trillo400000
Larry Bowa411000
Dickie Noles200001
George Vukovich100000
Del Unser010010

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joaquin Andujar4.0732
Bert Roberge2.1300
Frank LaCorte1.2410

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Randy Lerch2.2721
Dickie Noles3.1422
Warren Brusstar1.1101
Kevin Saucier0.2010
Tug McGraw1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rafael Landestoy: S7/G5
  • Enos Cabell: CS2(24)
  • Enos Cabell: S7
  • Jose Cruz: POCS2(136)
  • Jose Cruz: 53

Bot 1

  • Lonnie Smith: 13
  • Pete Rose: S7
  • Bake McBride: S7.1-2
  • Mike Schmidt: K
  • Keith Moreland: 4/P

Top 2

  • Cesar Cedeno: 9
  • Art Howe: HR
  • Joe Morgan: 31
  • Jeffrey Leonard: 31

Bot 2

  • Garry Maddox: 7
  • Manny Trillo: 63
  • Larry Bowa: 13

Top 3

  • Luis Pujols: S6
  • Joaquin Andujar: W.1-2
  • Rafael Landestoy: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Enos Cabell: S7/G5.3-H;2-3
  • Jose Cruz: K/C
  • Cesar Cedeno: S8.3-H;1-2
  • Art Howe: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Joe Morgan: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jeffrey Leonard: 4

Bot 3

  • Dickie Noles: K/BF
  • Lonnie Smith: S8
  • Pete Rose: SB2
  • Pete Rose: S7.2-H(E7);B-2
  • Bake McBride: S7.2-H(E7);B-2
  • Mike Schmidt: W
  • Keith Moreland: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Garry Maddox: 8.2-3
  • Manny Trillo: 36(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Luis Pujols: S9/G34
  • Joaquin Andujar: K/C
  • Rafael Landestoy: 43.1-2
  • Enos Cabell: 7

Bot 4

  • Larry Bowa: 4
  • Dickie Noles: 6
  • Lonnie Smith: W
  • Pete Rose: SB2
  • Pete Rose: 31

Top 5

  • Jose Cruz: W
  • Cesar Cedeno: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Cesar Cedeno: 13
  • Art Howe: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Joe Morgan: 53

Bot 5

  • Bake McBride: S7
  • Mike Schmidt: W.1-2
  • Keith Moreland: 5(2)/FO.1-2
  • Garry Maddox: PO2(16)
  • Garry Maddox: 3/FL

Top 6

  • Jeffrey Leonard: T9
  • Luis Pujols: 8/SF.3-H
  • Bert Roberge: K/C
  • Rafael Landestoy: S9
  • Enos Cabell: S7.1-2
  • Jose Cruz: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Jose Cruz: IW
  • Cesar Cedeno: 7

Bot 6

  • Manny Trillo: 8
  • Larry Bowa: 6
  • George Vukovich: 31

Top 7

  • Art Howe: 63
  • Joe Morgan: 43
  • Jeffrey Leonard: K/C

Bot 7

  • Lonnie Smith: HP
  • Pete Rose: SB2
  • Pete Rose: 9.2-3
  • Bake McBride: S7.3-H
  • Mike Schmidt: HR.1-H
  • Keith Moreland: S7
  • Garry Maddox: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Alan Ashby: D7
  • Frank LaCorte: 14/SH.2-3
  • Denny Walling: 31
  • Enos Cabell: IW
  • Jose Cruz: 43

Bot 8

  • Manny Trillo: 8
  • Larry Bowa: S4
  • Del Unser: SB2
  • Del Unser: IW
  • Lonnie Smith: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Pete Rose: S.2-3;1-2
  • Bake McBride: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3;BX2(9243)
  • Mike Schmidt: 9

Top 9

  • Cesar Cedeno: K/C
  • Art Howe: 53
  • Craig Reynolds: 9

Notes & reviews

  • Phillies Manager Dallas Green ejected by 1B umpire Andy Olsen for arguing that Jeffrey Leonard's triple was foul